Nearest Metro to Red Fort
लाल किला
The Red Fort (Lal Qila) is a historic fort in Old Delhi that served as the main residence of Mughal emperors. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of Delhi's most iconic landmarks and a major tourist attraction.
Metro stations near Red Fort
How to reach Red Fort by metro
The fort is open Tuesday to Sunday, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Entry is from the Lahori Gate side. The nearest metro exit leads to Chandni Chowk road — walk east along the main road for about 5 minutes to reach the fort entrance.
About Red Fort & metro connectivity
Red Fort (लाल किला) is one of Delhi's most visited landmarks. The nearest metro station is Lal Qila on the Violet Line, located 424 metres away — approximately a 5-minute walk.
Alternative metro stations include Chandni Chowk (1.1km) and Shastri Park (1.6km). Choose based on which metro line is most convenient from your starting point.
Delhi Metro trains run from 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM daily. After exiting the metro, you can walk to Red Fort or take an auto-rickshaw or e-rickshaw for the last mile.